Train
Ballari to Visakhapatnam
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Ballari to Visakhapatnam covers about 750 km. The most practical way is by train, with a change at Guntakal or Vijayawada. By road, you will travel via NH 16. This route takes you through the coastal plains of Andhra Pradesh. Expect a travel time of 14 to 16 hours.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 750 km; straight-line air distance is 600 km.
Fastest Way
Driving is faster if you avoid city traffic.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Ballari to Visakhapatnam Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
900 - 2000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Ballari - Guntakal - Vijayawada - Visakhapatnam
Trains from Vijayawada to Visakhapatnam are very frequent.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local seafood.
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TrafficVisakhapatnam has moderate traffic.
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ShoppingExplore local markets for handicrafts.
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BookingBook train tickets early.
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WeatherIt can be humid, carry light clothes.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid late-night highway driving.
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Public TransportUse authorized taxis.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep local contacts saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Guntakal.
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How far is Visakhapatnam?It is 750 km from Ballari.
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Best way to travel?Train is the most comfortable.
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Is Visakhapatnam safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is the road route?NH 16.
Quick Info
- From Ballari, Karnataka, India
- To Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Visakhapatnam
1
RK Beach
Enjoy the beautiful beach and the submarine museum.
2
Araku Valley
Take a scenic train ride to this hill station.
3
Kailasagiri
Visit this hilltop park for panoramic views.
4
Simhachalam Temple
Explore this historic temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha.
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